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The Talmud

The Talmud (Hebrew: ?????????? talmud "instruction, learning", from a root LMD "teach, study") is a central text of Rabbinic Judaism. The entire Talmud consists of 63 tractates, and in standard print is over 6,200 pages long. It is written in Tannaitic Hebrew and Jewish Babylonian Aramaic and contains the teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis (dating from before the Common Era through the fifth century CE) on a variety of subjects